Amoeba Reproduction

1. Amoeba stops moving and rounds off. 2. The nucleus begins to divide. 3. The nucleus has divided and the cytoplasm starts to constrict. 4 & 5 The constriction continues to divide the cytoplasm. 6. The daughter amoebae separate. This is a form of asexual reproduction called binary fission. There is no evidence of sexual reproduction in this species of Amoeba.